The walls are striped with polished brass, there's red carpet going everywhere, and yards of mirror for catching sight of yourself being really, really funny.

The sleek lines, gleaming mahogany and polished brass turn heads when you pass other craft.

They are transported in considerable style: marble bathrooms, gleaming dark wood and polished brass.

While a skivvy dealt with our luggage, a lift took us straight from dock to lobby, where a double staircase in polished brass and etched glass swept round a chandelier.

These lights, were crafted of polished brass and fitted with etched glass globes.